home/glossary/Conscience

Conscience

nounid 31920·updated May 18, 2026
verified

motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
moral sensescruplessense of right and wrong
plural
Consciences
possessive
Conscience's
pluralpossessive
Consciences'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
§2
a feeling of shame when you do something immoral
§3
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions

Outgoing relationships

No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.

Incoming relationships

No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.